Word: poem
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Garrison Prize Falls to Dobson's Poem...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize of $100 and a silver medal for the best poem of a subject announced by a Committee of the Department of English was awarded to Arthur Morley Dobson '21 of Poughkeepsie...
...Association. Proceeding on to widespread system of enlargement, the space devoted to all sports, major and minor, has been increased, and the number of cuts is greater than ever before. For the first time a section is devoted to the Jubilee as well as the Class Song and Class Poem. In the latter part of the book several leaves of full page cuts have been introduced which add materially to the general appearance...
...born, not made. He has within him the 'urge of the eager' which needs no routine training. In college the poet is usually shy, for an individual is repressed, but the type advanced. You have a very good school of young poets here in America. Vachel Lindsay in his poem 'General William Booth enters into Heaven,' shows the ability of this group. Mr. Lindsay ventures to go one step further than Walt Whitman, joining melody to realism...
...regret the applause after each poem. The accumulation of your appeal was thus broken, yet it is through such lack of comprehension that we understand the awakening of our generation to, realizations unknown to those before us, much as the structure of their religion has failed...